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Mursilia ecristata
Taxonomy
Mursilia ecristata was named by Rathbun (1918). Its type specimen is USNM 135219, a claw, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Station 18, Gatun beds (Hill collection), which is in a Tortonian marine siliciclastic in the Gatun Formation of Panama. It is the type species of Mursilia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1918 | Mursilia ecristata Rathbun p. 160 figs. Plate 57, Fig. 27 |
| 2010 | Mursilia ecristata Schweitzer et al. p. 84 |
| 2019 | Mursilia ecristata Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 3 fig. 3.1 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Mursilia ecristata Rathbun 1918
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992 | |||||